Population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal
Portugal: Population, ages 6-12, total was 782,462 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal is 782,462, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal peaked at 1.02 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 755,042, in 2002.
Portugal ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.02 million | — |
| 1991 | 981,778 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 943,359 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 905,257 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 869,986 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 839,413 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 814,330 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 794,539 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 779,611 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 768,655 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 760,911 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 756,376 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 755,042 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 756,083 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 758,447 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 761,306 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 764,217 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 767,081 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 769,852 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 772,620 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 775,410 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 778,100 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 780,423 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 782,115 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 782,871 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 782,462 | -0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 782,462 is above the median for high income countries, which is 410,945, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 782,462 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 630,671, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 871,543 | 768,655 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 762,194 | 755,042 | 772,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 780,230 | 775,410 | 782,871 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal?
- Population, ages 6-12, total in Portugal was 782,462 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 755,042 in 2002.
- How does Portugal rank for population, ages 6-12, total?
- Portugal ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.